snookers t1_ixfya5n wrote
Reply to comment by aecpgh in Decades of Air Pollution Undermine the Immune System by filosoful
Electric vehicles rarely apply traditional brakes, unfortunately their weight does seem to mean a bit more frequent tire replacement. I wonder how close to neutral these are in comparison to ice cars.
aecpgh t1_ixg0vxx wrote
About 2000x more particulate pollution comes from tires than from combustion exhaust. Of course there are things that are uniquely bad about exhaust like NOx etc, but I don't think switching to EVs will make much of a dent in particulate pollution specifically
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